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Assessment of right ventricular systolic function using tricuspid annular-plane systolic excursion in Nigerians with systemic hypertension

AIM: Right ventricular (RV) systolic function in patients with hypertensive heart disease (HHD) is not well characterised. The primary aim of this study was to assess the systolic function of the right ventricle in patients with HHD using tricuspid annular-plane systolic excursion (TAPSE). METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Karaye, KM, Habib, AG, Mohammed, S, Rabiu, M, Shehu, MN
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20838715
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2010-031